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Perfumery: Ethanol in the Dock
A cornerstone ingredient in the vast majority of fragrance formulations, ethyl alcohol now sits at the heart of the industry's most pressing environmental and public health challenges. As the prospect of CMR classification looms and its ecological footprint comes under increasing scrutiny, the sugar beet sector is stepping up its decarbonisation efforts while new sustainable sourcing routes emerge together with the exploration of alternative solvents.
Jul 9


Givaudan takes a majority stake in Eurofragance
The independent Spanish fragrance house has entered into a strategic agreement with the Swiss group, which will acquire a majority stake in the company.
Jun 5


Givaudan strengthens its foothold in Turkey
The Swiss giant is capitalising on the growth potential of the Turkish market, a dynamic region that blends tradition and modernity, and where demand for fragrances is growing.
Jun 1
Givaudan decodes olfactory receptors
The Swiss giant has unveiled the results of a decade-long research into how olfactory receptors (ORs) function.
Apr 6
Givaudan boosts long-lasting diffusion
The Swiss group is rolling out PlanetCaps™, its microplastic-free biodegradable encapsulation technology, in body and hair care products.
Apr 6
Givaudan accelerates its investments
Givaudan is investing CHF 55 m (approximately €60 m) in Grasse for its "Campus 52", a centre of excellence dedicated to natural ingredients.
Apr 6
Givaudan announces the acquisition of Belle Aire Creations
The Swiss company is consolidating its North American offering through the acquisition of the American creative house founded in 1982. This deal, which is expected to be finalised by the end of 2025 or early 2026, fits into its 2030 strategy for expanding its customer base.
Jan 23
Givaudan unveils a new labdanum absolute
The Swiss company's Fragrance Ingredients division is enriching its SIGNature range with the launch of Labdanum Absolute SIGNature, a natural ingredient resulting from precision engineering that transforms raw cistus extract into a highly refined labdanum absolute.
Jan 23
Givaudan inaugurates second factory in China
The Swiss giant has officially launched construction works on its new factory in Guangzhou.
Jan 23
Givaudan opens biotechnology centre in Toulouse
Givaudan opens biotechnology centre in Toulouse
Jan 23
Givaudan takes control of Vollmens Fragrances
Givaudan takes control of Vollmens Fragrances
Jan 2
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